Understanding Dan : an exegetical study of a Biblical city, tribe and ancestor /

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Author / Creator:Bartusch, Mark W.
Imprint:Sheffield : Sheffield Academic Press, ©2003.
Description:1 online resource (xiii, 300 pages).
Language:English
Series:Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 379
Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 379.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11183522
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ISBN:9780826439758
0826439756
9780826466570
0826466575
9786611803094
6611803092
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 270-286) and indexes.
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Summary:This book investigates the Dan/Danite tradition in the Hebrew Bible to determine not only what the Bible tells us about Dan, but also how far traditions about the territory, city, ancestor and tribe may have influenced each other. Bartusch argues that the political and theological interests reflected in the relatively late work of the Deuteronomistic Historian have cast a shadow over some earlier traditions, and that by combining social-science models and newer literary criticism with the more traditional historical-critical methodologies, the original meaning of the traditions of Dan may be r.
Other form:Print version: Bartusch, Mark W. Understanding Dan. Sheffield : Sheffield Academic Press, ©2003 0826466575 9780826466570